Poster Print : Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism
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Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism
Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism! Showing a man tied to a chair by Turkish Bonds. A comment on the serious issue of Turkish debt.
1880
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Media ID 14310212
© Terry Parker / Mary Evans Picture Library
Bond Bonds Bryan Comment Crisis Debt Entracte Finance Financial Issue Journalism Media Press Reporting Restricted Restriction Tied Ottoman
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of historical satire to your walls with the Media Storehouse range of poster prints. This captivating cartoon, titled "Unfettered Journalism!" by Terry Parker, showcases a man bound by Turkish Bonds, reflecting the serious issue of Turkish debt in the late 1800s. With its intriguing commentary on the power dynamics of the time, this vintage print is an excellent conversation starter and a delightful addition to any office or home decor. Order your unique, high-quality poster print from Media Storehouse today and add a piece of history to your space.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Unfettered Journalism: A Victorian Commentary on the Turkish Debt Crisis (1880) This intriguing cartoon, titled "Unfettered Journalism," published in 1880, offers a satirical commentary on the Turkish debt crisis and the role of the press in reporting on financial matters during the late 19th century. The image depicts a man, wearing a top hat and dressed in Victorian attire, tied to a chair with Turkish bonds. The caption reads, "Cartoon, Unfettered Journalism!" During the Ottoman Empire's financial crisis in the late 19th century, Turkey's debt burden grew significantly due to the excessive borrowing from European powers. The financial instability led to widespread concern and speculation among European investors, fueling a media frenzy. This cartoon highlights the unfettered nature of journalism during this period, where reporting on financial matters was often sensationalized and unrestrained. The man in the cartoon represents the press, with Turkish bonds symbolizing the financial instability and turmoil in Turkey. The bonds are used to bind him to the chair, emphasizing the power and influence of financial news on the public. The title "Unfettered Journalism" suggests that the press was free to report on the Turkish debt crisis without any restrictions or limitations, leading to a potential misrepresentation of the facts. This cartoon serves as a reminder of the critical role the media plays in shaping public opinion and understanding of complex financial issues. It also highlights the importance of responsible journalism and the need for accurate reporting, especially during times of financial instability and crisis.
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